title: Kleptomania in a 13-year-old boy. A sequel of a 'lethargic' encephalitic/depressive process?
abstract: A 13-year-old boy developed severe kleptomania after a depressive illness. This was a response to psychological trauma, and appeared in the context of a probable 'lethargic' encephalitic process.
authors.affiliation: Macclesfield District General Hospital.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Wood
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Garralda
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D007174:Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004660:Encephalitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019965:Neurocognitive Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D010554:Personality Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed